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More than 100 members of the Mount community – including current students, faculty, staff, and alumni – honored the founding Dominican Sisters on October 30 by mirroring their first walk from the waterfront into the heart of Newburgh. With the pillars…

Local elementary school students were wowed by educational experiments during Mount Saint Mary College’s Family Science Night on Friday, October 25. The event was held in collaboration with the American Chemical Society as part of National Chemistry…

School officials, nonprofits, and other community members worked together at “Resilient Communities, Challenging the Opioid Epidemic” at Mount Saint Mary College on Thursday, October 17.  The United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region presented “Resilient…

Vincent Marmorale, a producer of the film My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes, spoke to a packed audience after a screening at Mount Saint Mary College on Sunday, October 20. As one of the last safe-havens in World War II Europe, Italy played a crucial…

Agency Soup on Friday, October 11 was co-sponsored by the Mount Saint Mary College Center for Community Engagement and Team Newburgh. Here, AJ Sumahit, a peer coach with Newburgh Ministry, discusses the services offered by his organization.   The local…

Hundreds of participants solved problems and celebrated technology at the inaugural Hudson Valley Tech Festival, held at SUNY Orange on October 11 and Mount Saint Mary College on October 12.   The colleges partnered with Open Hub to host the festival…

Nursing student Megan Heller of Chester, N.Y., a senior, gives a flu shot to Michael J. Olivette, vice president for Academic Affairs at the Mount. Mount Saint Mary College’s School of Nursing, Nursing Student Union, and Health Services office teamed…

Jenifer Lee-Gonyea, an associate professor at Mount Saint Mary College, discussed the applications of restorative justice at a recent talk on campus. Crime victims are often looking for closure, but according to Jenifer Lee-Gonyea, an associate professor…

Author Maria Andropow Cramer recently discussed her book, Roads, at Mount Saint Mary College.  “The morning of the third day, the train stopped within view of a demolished farmhouse. The refugees were, for the most part, alive. In the crush of bodies…

Mount Saint Mary College sophomore Daniella Cucuzza of Staten Island, N.Y., a Nursing major, gives blood on Wednesday, October 2. Mount Saint Mary College held a blood drive in Hudson Auditorium the week of October 1, which resulted in 151 pints of blood…